Aylsham is a beautifully traditional North Norfolk market town located on the River Bure, just 10 miles from the North Norfolk coast such as Cromer and Sheringham, 7 miles to The Norfolk Broads and 12 miles to Norwich city centre. It is a town which is increasingly becoming known for its food, independent shopping and beautiful tearooms. Enjoy traditional market days where you can source local produce and gifts from artisans, explore its historic buildings and 14th-century church and unwind in the local surroundings which make Aylsham unique, easily accessible via Marriotts Way (which is a 26-mile footpath, bridleway and cycle route which passes through Aysham).
Sleeping 4 in 2 bedrooms, St Andrew’s Prospect is a dreamy countryside escape located down a rural country lane.
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Sleeping 4 in 2 bedrooms, St Andrew’s Prospect is a dreamy countryside escape located down a rural country lane.
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Sleeping 5 in 3 bedrooms, Bar Lane Cottage is a pretty holiday home boasting a plethora of period features.
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Sleeping 5 in 3 bedrooms, Bar Lane Cottage is a pretty holiday home boasting a plethora of period features.
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Sleeping 6 in 3 bedrooms, The Cow Barn is a spacious, fun and an attractive property in rural Norfolk not too far from the coast.
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Sleeping 6 in 3 bedrooms, The Cow Barn is a spacious, fun and an attractive property in rural Norfolk not too far from the coast.
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Sleeping 2 in 1 bedroom plus 2 on sofa bed, Little Owl Lodge is the perfect restful retreat within the beautiful Norfolk countryside and close by to The Norfolk Broads.
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Sleeping 2 in 1 bedroom plus 2 on sofa bed, Little Owl Lodge is the perfect restful retreat within the beautiful Norfolk countryside and close by to The Norfolk Broads.
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Perfect for: Those looking to navigate both rural Norfolk, Norfolk coast and The Norfolk Broads. A great location to stay if you’re looking for a varied holiday.
Don’t miss: Blickling Hall. Blicking Hall is an incredible stately home just a mile outside of Aylsham and was once home to Anne Boleyn. A day trip to view the home, the gardens and the long walks around the estate is a must. Bring a picnic and make a day out of it.
Our favourite places: Aylsham is home to both Redwings Horse Sanctuary and The Bure Valley Railways which are both popular day trips for residents and tourists alike. Hop aboard Norfolk’s longest narrow gauge steam railway, an 18-mile return run between Aylsham and Wroxham. Great for all ages.
Events: A top tip for events around Aylsham is to keep an eye on what Blickling Hall are offering as they run regular and seasonal events throughout the year. We are big fans of their summer gig performances.
Dog-Friendly Cottages in Aylsham
Aylsham, a picturesque market town in North Norfolk, welcomes both two-legged and four-legged visitors. Renowned for its dog-friendly atmosphere, Aylsham offers a haven for pet lovers seeking an unforgettable escape. Nestled within this charming town, you’ll find a selection of inviting dog-friendly cottages catering to human and dog guests alike.
The Cow Barn: This delightful barn conversion, The Cow Barn, is a dog-friendly haven just moments from Aylsham’s heart. With its spacious and contemporary interiors, it offers a comfortable retreat for both you and your canine companion.
Bar Lane Cottage: Experience a quintessential English cottage escape at Bar Lane Cottage, where history and charm intertwine. This dog-friendly home-from-home invites you to unwind and explore Aylsham’s enchanting surroundings. Bar Lane Cottage exudes character and cosiness with its exposed beams and period features.
Keeper’s Cottage: Tucked away in Norfolk’s deepest countryside and just a short drive to Aylsham, Keeper’s Cottage is a dog-friendly gem offering a blend of modern comfort and traditional allure. Its enchanting garden and doorstep countryside provides the perfect space for your furry friend to stretch their legs and play.
